You Know What?
You Know What? by Carol Gordon Ekster is a children’s picture book published by Clavis in 2017, featuring 32 pages in English. This book presents a relatable scenario where a child named Oliver delays bedtime by sharing his thoughts and experiences with his mother. Through charming illustrations and engaging storytelling, it captures the familiar ritual of bedtime and the conversations that often accompany it.
Readers will find a delightful exploration of family dynamics and the bedtime routine, as Oliver expresses everything he has observed throughout his day. The narrative highlights the bond between parents and children, making it a suitable read for young audiences aged four and up. With themes of bedtime and dreams, this book resonates with both children and parents, offering a sweet reflection on the moments that extend the day just a little longer.
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“A touching and familiar children’s picture book about postponing the ritual of going to sleep.” – Children’s and Teen Book Connections
“A loquacious child’s chatter delays bedtime in this children’s picture book. Readers will enjoy watching Oliver’s green toy T. Rex, which falls asleep along with him.” – Kirkus Review
Nominated for the Literary Award: CLEL Bell Picture Book Awards Nominee for Talk (2018) and a Finalist of the Crystal Kite Award, New England region, 2018
It’s bedtime and Oliver should go to sleep. But there is so much Oliver has to tell his mother first – everything that happened that day, every little thing he noticed that day, all the books he has read, everything that he sees around him… And of course, that he loves her.A sweet and oh so recognizable bedtime story about the bedtime ritual (and postponing it). For children ages 4 and up.
- Guided Reading Level K
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